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How Low Can Bernanke Go?
(www.truthdig.com)
Ben Bernanke and his squad of rate setters are expected to cut interest by as much as three-quarters of a point on Tuesday. With rates already at 1 percent,...
Submitted about 1 year ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |
Dow plunges again, Friedman fans despair
(www.salon.com)
It would be tempting to blame Ben Bernanke's bleak assessment of the current economic situation, in a speech in Austin, Texas, on Monday, for yet another debilitating market swoon -- the Dow closed... More
Submitted about 1 year ago by robertharding | 0 Comments |
Naomi Klein on the Bailout Profiteers and the Multi-Trillion-Dollar Crime Scene (www.democracynow.org)
“The more details emerge, the clearer it becomes that Washington’s handling of the Wall Street bailout is not merely incompetent. It is borderline criminal,” says Naomi Klein, author of The... More
Submitted about 1 year ago by robertharding | 0 Comments |
Paulson Plays While We Pay
(www.thenation.com)
With his latest policy switch to buying stock in banks and other companies, Henry Paulson has more zigs and zags to his credit than a fox trying to escape a pack of hounds.
Submitted about 1 year ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |
Hmmmm ....
(www.talkingpointsmemo.com)
From Bloomberg ... The Federal Reserve is refusing to identify the recipients of almost $2 trillion of emergency loans from American taxpayers or the troubled assets the central bank is... More
Submitted about 1 year ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |
Are Ben Bernanke and Henry Paulson Crony Capitalists?
(www.prospect.org)
The media should be asking this question. After all, they are trying to hide which banks are in trouble and refusing to give out information about who is borrowing from the Fed. This is exactly the... More
Submitted about 1 year ago by robertharding | 0 Comments |
How to End the Recession
(www.thenation.com)
The collapse on Wall Street is now decimating Main Street, Ocean Parkway, Mountain View Drive and I-80. Since January the economy has shed 760,000 jobs.
Submitted about 1 year ago by TEVSlyke1 | 0 Comments |
Republic of the Central Banker
(www.prospect.org)
Ben Bernanke is the closest thing to a central economic planner the United States has ever had. He bestrides our narrow economic world like a colossus. Unelected (he was appointed by President George... More
Submitted about 1 year ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |
The American Economy—More Pain to Come For Now
(www.motherjones.com)
There are no bright spots on the immediate horizon for the US economy, mired in a debt-led recession that has yet to reach its trough. Indeed, on Wednesday, Federal Reserve Chairman, Ben Bernanke... More
Submitted about 1 year ago by robertharding | 0 Comments |
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